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Your character has 50 HP. He takes 5 points of damage. What happened? Same character takes 49 points of damage. What happened? What...

See, again, this is the whole 6 impossible things before breakfast. HP make zero sense. AC is an abstraction that makes virtually no...

I don't really see how killing minions is much different than a high level AD&D Fighter cutting down a dozen kobolds in one combat round...

If the campaign has a "save the world" premise, and the PCs all die, then it seems to me that the world hasn't been saved! Bringing in...

I think this shows the force of @chaochou's post upthread: if the "plot" is maintained, and new PCs are brought in to try and carry it...

A separate PHB for each tier. Probably a separate MM too. Really focus on what makes each tier distinct, so players feel like they've...

OK I need someone to make me an actual mod real quick.

Aragorn being the rightful king and all the resulting tensions with the steward and Sauron's fears of Isildur's heir is a big part of...

See above, but my response is essentially, "Will they?" With Aragorn, Gandalf, Frodo, etc. all dead, it seems that the War of the Ring...

I find it's a hard sell to come up with a completely different group that somehow manages to be all the things needed, without any of...

Good post. 'Aragorn can't die yet, he hasn't even got to Minas Tirith!'. I guess the other possible fail state for linear play is where...

I do think there is a slightly greater temptation to prevent any loss that actually stings in a linear campaign. When there is no...

Not gonna lie, you totally got me. Completely fell for it. Is this a rite of passage here? To get enworld Rick Rolled?

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